TONYHABBOC, NEWTOWNCUNNINGHAM, LIFFORD PO
Change of use and partial retention of a commercial unit to create a commercial vehicle roadworthiness test centre.
2561919 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 4 November 2025
- Reference
- 2561919
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use, partial retention, and completion of an existing commercial unit. This is to facilitate a commercial vehicle roadworthiness test centre, including upgrading the septic tank and percolation area.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use and part retention and completion of existing commercial unit to facilitate a commercial vehicle roadworthiness test centre and all ancillary works including an upgrade of existing septic tank and percolation area
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 November 2025
- Decision due7 January 2026
- Decision issued11 December 2025
- Appeal submitted14 January 2026
- Appeal decided15 May 2026
- Permission expiry14 May 2031
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